What It Means to Be Human : : The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics / / O. Carter Snead.

A leading expert on public bioethics advocates for a new conception of human identity in American law and policy.The natural limits of the human body make us vulnerable and therefore dependent, throughout our lives, on others. Yet American law and policy disregard these stubborn facts, with statutes...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Genealogy of American Public Bioethics
  • 2. An Anthropological Solution
  • 3. In Cases of Abortion
  • 4. Assisted Reproduction
  • 5. Death and Dying
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index